A Study Of Peacock Image In Chinese Flower - And - Bird Paintings

With Chinese traditional Chinese painting is the subject range of flowers, birds as performance object of a new form of painting, the artist through the lusty nature flowers and plants trees, animals and birds to express thoughts and feelings, reflect specific implication, give a person with enlightenment and enjoy of beauty. Peacock is not produced in the central plains, the mainland rare rare, only through the western regions or territorial tribute to ancient zhongyuan effective court painter to the opportunity to observe, therefore the ancient art of peacock subject matter less than the sparrow, cranes, hawks, such as common, peacocks because of its peculiar modelling and colour profusion, but also by all previous dynasties court artists as a symbol of the feudal imperial power and the subject of the new millennium and paints, as the peacock in the people life and until the painter the awakening of individual consciousness, the peacock gradually taken seriously by a large number of artists, the peacock image by the feudal imperial power also gradually entered the ordinary people field of vision, the symbol of be eulogized nature, reflects the subject matter of a better life. Based on the traditional Chinese flower-and-bird paintings in the form of the evolution of the peacock image, from the aspects of artistic language and artistic connotation, research on Chinese traditional flower and-bird painting images of the peacock.